mackem 29,573 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 30 minutes ago, W. Katchum said: Said it before an I say it again bull shitter or not reading some his books as a kid put me on the path I’m on an not sat doing a lifer, or dead. Somebody already said it but that book Nathan was some read, awsome, loved it when I first read it an re read it straight away, never done that before or since, an I read a lot books in the last few decades since Raconteur par excellence, the best wordsmith in lurcher book genre bar none. 1 Quote Link to post
mC HULL 15,877 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 32 minutes ago, W. Katchum said: Said it before an I say it again bull shitter or not reading some his books as a kid put me on the path I’m on an not sat doing a lifer, or dead. Somebody already said it but that book Nathan was some read, awsome, loved it when I first read it an re read it straight away, never done that before or since, an I read a lot books in the last few decades since ill have to have a look never read any of his books Quote Link to post
mackem 29,573 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 minute ago, W. Katchum said: Reading the lurcher books as an adult will sicken you but read Nathan about the pit dog, an there was another about a hare, that was a good un Lepus 2 Quote Link to post
Gypsydog94 4,705 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 9 hours ago, W. Katchum said: Reading the lurcher books as an adult will sicken you but read Nathan about the pit dog, an there was another about a hare, that was a good un Imagine when he reads the way Plummer describes Salukis Quote Link to post
tatsblisters 10,955 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 His time as a school teacher in Rotherham before he started writing books and became known to the public was from what i have been told by some of the old boys who spent time in his company seemed a different bloke that he became with his book writing fame. Quote Link to post
low plains drifter 11,204 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 12 hours ago, Gypsydog94 said: Imagine when he reads the way Plummer describes Salukis The fly in the ointment Quote Link to post
mC HULL 15,877 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 14 hours ago, Gypsydog94 said: Imagine when he reads the way Plummer describes Salukis proberly the same way most lads on here describe em after never seeing a descent one Quote Link to post
Big Ron 1,193 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 10 minutes ago, mC HULL said: proberly the same way most lads on here describe em after never seeing a descent one Could say the same about you mate with bull xs 1 Quote Link to post
Black neck 17,339 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 1 hour ago, mC HULL said: proberly the same way most lads on here describe em after never seeing a descent one Free of the saluki taint Quote Link to post
mackem 29,573 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 15 hours ago, Gypsydog94 said: Imagine when he reads the way Plummer describes Salukis Didn't plummer intend to breed a best of 3/3 coursing dog? Merhab or similar name? Saluki/greyhound? Quote Link to post
Black neck 17,339 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 9 minutes ago, mackem said: Didn't plummer intend to breed a best of 3/3 coursing dog? Merhab or similar name? Saluki/greyhound? Champion canaan 2 Quote Link to post
mackem 29,573 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 1 minute ago, Black neck said: Champion canaan That's the one, capable of beating all comers in best of 3's comps what happened to it, any ideas? Quote Link to post
Black neck 17,339 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 Just now, mackem said: That's the one, capable of beating all comers in best of 3's comps what happened to it, any ideas? He won a 9 dog stake wi it ,the other 8 were not saluki blooded hence ,champion canaan 1 Quote Link to post
Black neck 17,339 Posted March 18, 2022 Report Share Posted March 18, 2022 I liked his books never met him ,not many got much good 2 say ,but here we are still talking about the bloke ,he would be well happy wi that 8 Quote Link to post
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